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About Us

Vision

An innovative Purchasing Department utilizing leading edge technology and web-based tools for continuous improvements of purchasing and travel processes. The process improvements greatly enhance our customer service delivery and provide the distinction as a world class operation and a model of efficiency.

Mission

To support the University goals in education, research and interdisciplinary engagements by assisting departments in procuring the highest quality products and services at competitive prices. The University Purchasing Department ensures that all policies and procedures are properly administered with the highest ethical standards while complying with all statutory requirements of Federal and North Carolina State Purchase and Contracts.

Points of Pride

Engineering Lab

The College of Engineering ranks No. 1 for the number of degrees awarded to African Americans

Research

U.S. News and World Report ranks the COE in the top third of the Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs

ERC Research

N.C. A&T is the home of the National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center (ERC)

Ag Research

SAES brought in more than $20 million in research grant funding

Webb Hall

The School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (SAES) is the largest among the nation’s HBCUs

F.D. Bluford Library

F.D. Bluford Library is one of the region's premier research libraries

Engineering Professor and Student

The MSIT Online Program in the School of Technology is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report

Academic Excellence

A&T had ninety-eight student athletes earn a cumulative 3.0 grade point average or higher for the 2011-2012 academic year